Davao port bidders to conduct ocular inspection

The five pre-qualified bidders to the P19.7-billion Davao-Sasa modernization project will be…

Cagayan de Oro baseport granted 9% hike in cargo-handling charge

Cargo-handling charges at the baseport of Cagayan de Oro increased 9% following…

PPA bans bagging, rebagging of bulk cargoes at quays

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is no longer allowing the bagging and…

Carriers gear up for int’l policy on container weight verification

Foreign shipping lines operating in the Philippines have started preparing for the…

PH cargo volume down 30%, box traffic up 8% in H1

Cargo throughput handled by Philippine ports in the first half of 2015…

PH ports observe international rules on dangerous goods handling—PPA

The handling of dangerous goods in the country’s ports complies with international…

Study underscores need to reform PH ‘cartel-like’ tug industry

A study by the Department of Justice-Office for Competition (DOJ-OFC) recommends clearing…

PH ports well prepped for impact of Co-loading Act

Philippine ports are ready to cope with higher cargo volume following passage of the…

ASEAN integration requires liberalization of PH maritime industry — gov’t study

The Philippine government needs to implement reforms geared toward a more liberalized…

PPA orders transfer of MICT administration to PMO NCR South

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) recently mandated the transfer of the administration…